multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
gas range; gas burner; gas ring; gas cooker; gas cooktop
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
cooking; food preparation
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
ten; 10; ten years of age
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to employ; to hire; to charter
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
until now; so far; up to the present
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
just one person; only one
management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
competent in all fields; jack of all trades; very active in many fields; versatile; all-round; (lit.) 8 faces and 6 arms
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
cut; slice (meat, fish); fillet
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)